Disentangling the effects of biomass and productivity in plant competition.
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3851
Abstract: The relationship between competition and productivity in plant communities is unclear, likely due to (i) a confusion in the literature between productivity and biomass, (ii) the lack of studies assessing variation in competition in all… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; competition; biomass productivity; plant ... See more keywords
The Relevance of Forest Structure for Biomass and Productivity in Temperate Forests: New Perspectives for Remote Sensing
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DOI: 10.1007/s10712-019-09519-x
Abstract: Forests provide important ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration. Forest landscapes are intrinsically heterogeneous—a problem for biomass and productivity assessment using remote sensing. Forest structure constitutes valuable additional information for the improved estimation of these… read more here.
Keywords: biomass productivity; remote sensing; forest structure; structure ... See more keywords
Cultivating Scenedesmus sp. on substrata coated with cyanobacterial-derived extracellular polymeric substances for enhanced biomass productivity: a novel harvesting approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s13399-021-01432-x
Abstract: Attached cultivation system has emerged as a cost-effective approach for the cultivation of microalgae. However, few microalgae species are still restricted to grow as biofilm due to the lack of adhesive element known as extracellular… read more here.
Keywords: substrata; attached cultivation; biomass; biomass productivity ... See more keywords
Experiments and modeling of Komvophoron sp. Growth in hydraulic fracturing wastewater
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.131299
Abstract: Abstract The high management cost of wastewater generated during oil and gas production using hydraulic fracturing technology necessitates economically viable alternative technologies for remediation and reuse. In this study, an Oklahoma native microalgae strain, Komvophoron… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater; growth; hydraulic fracturing; removal ... See more keywords
Investigation of biomass productivity from Nannochloropsis gaditana via response surface methodology using MATLAB
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DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2019.08.016
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to investigate biomass productivity to produce bioethanol from Nannochloropsis gaditana grown in Johnson’s medium including different concentrations of macronutrients. For this study, we prepared various concentrations of KNO3 (0.1–2 g/L), NaHCO3… read more here.
Keywords: biomass productivity; biomass; methodology; nannochloropsis gaditana ... See more keywords
Botryococcus braunii strains compared for biomass productivity, hydrocarbon and carbohydrate content.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.03.008
Abstract: Botryococcus braunii can produce both long-chain hydrocarbons as well as carbohydrates in large quantities, and is therefore a promising industrial organism for the production of biopolymer building blocks. Many studies describe the use of different… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; hydrocarbon; biomass productivity; carbohydrate content ... See more keywords
Introduction of a natural resource balance indicator to assess soil organic carbon management: Agricultural Biomass Productivity Benefit.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.07.013
Abstract: The rising demand for feed and food has put an increasing pressure on agriculture, with agricultural intensification as a direct response. Notwithstanding the higher crop productivity, intensive agriculture management entails many adverse environmental impacts. Worldwide,… read more here.
Keywords: natural resource; productivity; indicator; management ... See more keywords
Microalgae with a truncated light-harvesting antenna to maximize photosynthetic efficiency and biomass productivity: Recent advances and current challenges
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DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2021.03.006
Abstract: Abstract Microalgae and the associated biomass have been advocated for various eco-friendly applications. Although, microalgae are a good source of biofuels, metabolites, and value-added products, their commercial cultivation suffers from limited biomass yield due to… read more here.
Keywords: photosynthetic efficiency; light harvesting; biomass; biomass productivity ... See more keywords
From small-scale forest structure to Amazon-wide carbon estimates
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13063-y
Abstract: Tropical forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle. High-resolution remote sensing techniques, e.g., spaceborne lidar, can measure complex tropical forest structures, but it remains a challenge how to interpret such information for… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; remote sensing; biomass productivity; forest ... See more keywords
Biomass productivity of Scenedesmus dimorphus (Chlorophyceae) was improved by using an open pond–photobioreactor hybrid system
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DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2018.1519601
Abstract: ABSTRACT The industrialization of microalgae-based biofuel production has been hampered by low biomass productivity of conventional open ponds. In this research, a hybrid cultivation system that combined an open pond and photobioreactor (PBR), with broth… read more here.
Keywords: biomass productivity; hybrid system; open pond; system ... See more keywords
Optimisation of carbohydrate, lipid and biomass productivity in Tetradesmus obliquus using response surface methodology
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DOI: 10.1080/17597269.2018.1542568
Abstract: Abstract Microalgae are known as an alternative source of biomass energy to replace fossil fuels. The aim of the present study is to optimise the growth conditions and increase the lipid, carbohydrate and biomass productivity… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; tetradesmus obliquus; productivity; biomass productivity ... See more keywords